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Your child's hereditary traits explained
On 30/03/2012 in Health
Piecing together the secrets of your child's genetic make-up
heights of the parents. This prediction has a 68 per cent chance of being within two inches of his adult height. To try this method, visit www.pediatrics.about.com and write 'height prediction' in the search box. Another way is to simply double the height
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Meet Geraldine Grandidier, founder of Tidy Books
On 01/06/2012 in Interiors
Tidy Books were Shortlisted in our Junior Design Awards in the category of Most Innovative Product. We catch up with the founder Geraldine Grandidier
fall out. Plus, how can you put such thin books of different sizes on an ordinary shelf? They just don’t work the way children are. A box doesn’t work either as the children can’t see the covers… I made more for my friends and that’s how it all started
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Marcus Wareing's Christmas memories and recipes
On 21/11/2012 in Celebrity chefs
The Michelin starred chef shares his seasonal secrets
to the needs of others.What will your New Year’s resolution be? To be less grumpy!Get Marcus Wareing's recipe for Boxing Day PieLearn more about Action Against Hunger
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Five golden rules of idle parenting
On 07/12/2012 in Parent skills
Laid-back ways to rediscover the pleasures of a simple life
will see your children’s resourcefulness start to emerge. They will make things, they will chatter. You will play cards, make models out of cereal boxes, sow seeds in trays.Tom Hodgkinson is the author of The Idle Parent (Penguin, £8.99).More parenting
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Junior Chefs cook up some delicious treats at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington
On 09/02/2012 in Travel Reviews
Rustle up delightful cookies and delectable chocolates at these chef masterclasses for children – you even get to lick the spoon!
then split into teams for a hands-on treasure quest, where they were given a taped-up box of produce, which they could dip their hands into to prod, squeeze and identify items, including a stick of cinnamon, a lemon and some herbs. Then it was back
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Splendid summer shopping centre activities
On 18/07/2011 in Days Out
Stay cool this summer with our pick of the best shopping centre activities
customisation service. The Junior design awards 2011 named the Trunki BoostApak best travel product as well as shortlisting the Trunki ToyBox for best 3-5 years toy design.Summer In The CityJuly 23-24Budding urban artists can make their mark on a giant graffiti
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The best summer days out in The North
On 19/06/2012 in Days Out
Savour the sunny season at one of these fabulous family events
during this activity session at Wordsworth House in Cumbria. Young history fans will relish learning about the grisly sports including bare-knuckle boxing and cock fighting as well as the more refined pastimes of the upper class.The Manchester Picnic
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How To Have An Eco-Friendly Children's Party
On 18/04/2013 in Parties
It's Earth Day on April 22 - here's how to ensure that good, green fun is had by all at your next children's bash
at the bottom of the toy box. If you are a traditionalist and are determined to give out goodie bags then why not consider switching to a re-usable gift bag and filling it with sustainable and natural goodies.Use natural candlesCandles made with beeswax
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Time to get fit, mama!
On 23/12/2010 in Mummy time
How to feel fit and fabulous with, well, just a little effort and determination
. (Don't over emphasize the arching of the back to lift the chest, only lift to where is comfortable.) Repeat 2 sets of about 10 reps, 3 times a week for a lovely sculpted back!SLIP (Strenghtens the Side Obliques)Why? This is a move taken from boxing
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English Holidays
On 13/04/2010 in UK
From grand adventures, to urban retreats, rural romps, fairytale holidays or casual coastal days away, the choice is yours with these places to go in England
includes an afternoon tea hamper for four and tickets for both the London Eye and a top family show. Children are treated like mini VIPs receiving complimentary slippers and bathrobes, a toy box, access to unlimited children’s movies, and milk and cookies
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